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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Education
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1995-1997
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-033
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Bill and Mary Meyer Concert Series at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Materials include original recordings on DATs, copies of DATs on compact discs, concert programs, and correspondence regarding duplication of recordings.
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Education
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1993-2011
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-191
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of concert notes and other programs for the Bill and Mary Meyer Concert Series and Asian performances presented by the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.
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Smithsonian Productions
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1993-2001
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1.5 cu. ft. (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-274
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings of the Bill and Mary Meyer Concert Series presented by the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Materials include original masters, session tapes, safety copies, and related materials. Materials also include programs for individual concerts, many with notes written by the engineer.
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Education
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1996, 2000
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-052
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting concerts at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Materials include programs, calendars of events, and newsletters.
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Albert F. Moglie Violinists and Violin-Making Collection
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Moglie, Loretta
Moglie, Albert F., 1890-1988
Rembrandt photo studio
Scavelli, Ramon
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1916-1987
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1 Cubic foot (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0283
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The largest number of items in the collection are publicity portrait photoprints, autographed by the subjects and presented to Albert Moglie; obviously they were professional musicians for whom Moglie did repair and restoration work. Most of the musicians are violinists, such as Fritz Kreisler and Rubinoff, although cellists, including Pablo Casal...
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Short, Bobby
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1908-2006
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13.6 Cubic feet (35 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0946
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Bobby Short was a singer and pianist whose career spanned seven decades. An interpreter of American popular music, he became a performer in childhood and remained active until his death. He is best known for his more than 35 years as performer-in-residence at the Hotel Carlyle's Café Carlyle in New York City. This collection contains personal papers and photographs as well as business papers, musical materials and photographs relating to Mr. Short's career as a performing artist.
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 27-July 8, 2012
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2012
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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Musical History, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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1903 - 1989
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400 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0301
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Duke Ellington's career primarily through orchestrations (scores and parts), music manuscripts, lead sheets, transcriptions, and sheet music. It also includes concert posters, concert programs, television, radio, motion picture and musical theater scripts, business records, correspondence, awards, as well as audiotapes, audiodiscs, photographs, tour itineraries, newspaper clippings, magazines, caricatures, paintings, and scrapbooks.
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 25-July 6, 2008
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2008
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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Cook Labs
Cook, Emory, 1913-2002
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1908-2002, bulk 1948-1965
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6.3 Cubic feet (Phonograph albums)
63.5 Cubic feet (Open-reel tapes)
8.75 Cubic feet (Business records)
78.55 Cubic feet
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- CFCH.COOK
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Cook Labs records, which date from 1939-2002, document the activities of audio engineer Emory Cook and his label Cook Labs. The contents include business records, materials relating to recording artists, photographs, and production materials, as well as phonograph records, master recordings and unpublished recordings produced by or associated with the Cook Labs label. The collection also contains two interviews conducted with Emory Cook in 1990: one by Jeff Place and one by Anthony Seeger and Nicholas Spitzer. There are several physical objects relating to Cook Labs including a bag of powdered vinyl, a binaural playing arm, and a condenser microphone.